Roy Wright Menninger, MD

Doctor of Medicine

Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...

(born 1926) is the third generation of one of America’s leading medical families.

Roy's grandfather, father and uncle established the Menninger Foundation

Menninger Foundation

The Menninger Foundation was founded in 1919 by the Menninger family in Topeka, Kansas, and consists of a clinic, a sanatorium, and a school of psychiatry, all of which bear the Menninger name. In 2003, the Menninger Clinic moved to Houston. The foundation was started by Drs. Karl, Will, and...

 in 1925 in Topeka, Kansas

Topeka, Kansas

Topeka |Kansa]]: Tó Pee Kuh) is the capital city of the U.S. state of Kansas and the county seat of Shawnee County. It is situated along the Kansas River in the central part of Shawnee County, located in northeast Kansas, in the Central United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was...

. He succeeded his father as President and CEO of the Menninger Foundation in 1967 and retired in 1993 to become Chairman of Menninger Trustees.

The Menninger Foundation is an internationally known center for the treatment of behavioral disorders.

See also

• Karl Menninger
  Karl Menninger
  Karl Augustus Menninger , was an American psychiatrist and a member of the famous Menninger family of psychiatrists who founded the Menninger Foundation and the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas.- Biography :...
  
  
• W. Walter Menninger
  W. Walter Menninger
  William Walter Menninger, MD, known by his peers as "Dr. Walt", is the third generation of one of America’s leading medical families.Walt attended Stanford University where he was a brother of Alpha Phi Omega and graduated in 1953....
  
  
• William C. Menninger
  William C. Menninger
  William Claire Menninger was a co-founder with his brother Karl and his father of The Menninger Foundation in Topeka, Kansas, which is an internationally known center for treatment of behavioral disorders.-Boy Scouts:...
  
  
• Menninger Foundation
  Menninger Foundation
  The Menninger Foundation was founded in 1919 by the Menninger family in Topeka, Kansas, and consists of a clinic, a sanatorium, and a school of psychiatry, all of which bear the Menninger name. In 2003, the Menninger Clinic moved to Houston. The foundation was started by Drs. Karl, Will, and...
  
  
• Richard Menninger

External links

• Menninger Clinic bio